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Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #4: Sound is not longer a pretend commodity of industry attention by Stitch on 2009-02-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Srajan Ebaen and Juicy-Cooking Audio. in Audio News  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]I think Srajan was the first who recognized and adopted it, good for him. It is bad for Sound but Sound is not longer a pretend commodity of industry attention. The Cat[/quote] Yes, the 6moon is completely worthless. So...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #15: DPOLS and Listening to the room by Amir on 2009-04-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Learn to listen your listening rooms in Audio For Dummies ™  15 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The "listening to the room" is NOT the DPoLS subject in my view, however, if you feel that it is then it is fine with me. The Cat[/quote]I agree with romy , I think DPOLS help us to find the most neutral zone in room but d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #34: The Super Milq and the bottleneck by Romy the Cat on 2007-09-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: 6 Channel Version of Super Melquiades in Melquiades Amplifier  131 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]If you read the very important post: http://www.GoodSoundClub.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=5255 then might understand that it lead to a painful research on the subject. I have ton of data now and many experiments done. If ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #50: Can software be slaved to firewire device? by manisandher on 2009-09-28 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Pacific Microsonics Model 2 in Didital Things  85 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]If you do not have the same effect as reel tape of 15ips played at 9ips then your software is not truly slaved by Pacific/ AFI1 chain.[/quote]Yes, I totally agree.And I can indeed replicate this effect... but only with my R...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #150: Marchand by RLRB on 2021-04-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s lowest channel. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  150 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]fiogf49gjkf0dI am observing an interesting and surprising fact – I am begging to like my active Marchand crossover. I did a number of modifications to it and it looks like the parts are broken-in now – it does sound very pl...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #11: (Im)Properly amplified orchestra by tuga on 2009-07-06 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Non-classical genius (starting with Leonard Cohen) in Musical Discussions  13 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Ric, you are losing the point – this is a wonderful opportunity to blame the Mother-in law…[/quote]My wife and I both had a good laugh at that.[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Ric, you are losing the point – this is a wonderf...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #17: A bit more on the stabilizers by N-set on 2012-09-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Staxquiades project in Melquiades Amplifier  19 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I very much doubt that we need any AC line dedicated stabilizers; even though I do feel that it is good to have more or less stable line.[/quote]Well, this is a very general statement, perhaps too general? I'd say that *pu...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #8: Re: "as is". by skushino on 2005-07-07 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Making it sing... in Horn-Loaded Speakers  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Ok, can you in subjective trims describe what do you feel is wrong with your sound. disregard the speakers and channels, tell juts your pure reaction to what it is. The cat[/quote]Romy, I now see you were asking a totally d...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #91: Driver integration by drdna on 2009-02-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Aporia - Silbatone Acoustics speaker in Horn-Loaded Speakers  107 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"][quote user="drdna"] Try a simple experiment. Connect only one driver at a time. Listen only to the ribbon tweeters. Now listen only to the woofers. Etc. Can you distinguish different heights for the image? [/quote] Of caus...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #40: The 0D3 in Melquiades. by Romy the Cat on 2009-09-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Gas voltage reference 0A2 tubes. in Melquiades Amplifier  42 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Did anyone ever see the ready to do tube sockets adapaters that would let to pit the large gas tubes ingot the small sockets? Melquiades use 7-pin small 0A2 tubes but I would like to try the 0D3. They are the same 150V tube...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #57: After all!!! by Romy the Cat on 2011-10-18 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Altec Model 19 in Boston. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  61 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]As wonderful my Altec 21S plays video and pop crap as much it absolutely impotent to play any classical repertoire. In fat when I estimated it as 3 on the scale of Macondo 10 I meant the video concert and operas that I play...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #779: A Dim Sum even Einstein could not crack by oxric on 2011-03-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Rakesh, Equi=Tech is a know player in the fields of audio electricity. Back in 2001-2002 I had 3 of the Equi=Tech transformers. I was not pleased with results. I do not like the balanced operation for power lines – in my vi...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Wisdom from Robert Harley? by Romy the Cat on 2006-02-20 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Magico: Robert Harley’s upperbass mouth. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  35 Replies 
[quote user="drdna"]Still Robert Harley does end with a statement I can agree with: "Perhaps the low-power amplifier/high-sensitivity horn-loaded loudspeaker approach... is the true path towards creating the illusion of live music in our homes."[/quo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: Re: I, as usually.... by David@NY on 2005-10-11 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Something that a loudspeaker must have. in Audio For Dummies ™  17 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] My  “listening space” is quite taken care and sounds as it should sound relevant to the entire room installation and some other variables.  Also, a "listening space" is permanent variable but a contribution of H...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #5: Milq’s amorphous core and Vitavox S2 driver by Romy the Cat on 2008-01-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Entry level DSET Melq? in Melquiades Amplifier  10 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] For above 550hz you might use the same LL1627A if you wish, for MF the 200-250mA gap will be fine. Yes it would be reasonable to desire less inductance in the transformer, mean less turns but honestly I personally did not ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #66: It works, … sort of. The revolution is canceled. by Romy the Cat on 2008-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Single-stage Melquiades vs. DHT amps in Melquiades Amplifier  397 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I have to admit that the idea of the “second solution” looked to me superbly promising. The “second solution” would allow modifying the amount of 2nd and 4th harmonics on a driver without change loading, volume or inflicti...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Re: EdgarHorns crash survival guide by drdna on 2005-12-04 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Crossover Design in Audio Discussions  69 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] Drdna, generally I would not agree that your assessment of the EdgarHorns is correct. There is nothing fundamentally wrong in them that would prevent them to "disappear" in the room. [/quote]Well, this is good news.&nbs...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #77: Idiots! by Romy the Cat on 2011-12-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Performance of a week. in Musical Discussions  87 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]The first one is Wand’s live recording with Berlin in 1999. It was Bruckner Seventh. I heard a few Wand’s Bruckner Seventh and I do not like any of them. This one from 1999 is the best Wand with Bruckner 7, however it does ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #414: Red Wine DC Supply by TonyB on 2009-12-03 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] A 6moon-level company from Connecticut - Red Wine has own solution – to power from low-voltage DCSo, they claim that their buttery might release current being charged at the same time and it will not have any impact to s...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #83: The APS PurePower regenerator – a dead end for now. by Romy the Cat on 2007-12-02 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: It’s mad, mad, mad... electricity. in Audio Discussions  1910 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]Finally, the PurePower regenerator does not address problems of playback with electricity .. [/quote]The last few days I had a chance to look deeper into the nature of PurePower’s Sound, particularly in an ability to modera...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #7: How good it was on Radios and how bad it is on CD! by Romy the Cat on 2008-11-10 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Recommend me works to get into Myaskovsky and Glazunov in Musical Discussions  8 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"] I was experimenting today with HD Radio and was listening WCRB. They played Rachmaninoff’s Piano concerto #3 that was very very good, surprisingly good and I was not able to recognize what it was. I looked at their playlis...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #37: Testing the search functionality: some useful reading by Romy the Cat on 2009-05-08 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The tapped horns: cons, pros and Sound in Horn-Loaded Speakers  57 Replies 
[quote user="JLH"] I don't recall you talking about Pressure and Tone SPL before. [/quote] http://www.RomyTheCat.com/TreeItem.aspx?PostID=3675   [quote user="Romy the Cat"] I know this effect but if it happen with bass h...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #9: The 100Hz UpperBass Horns? by Romy the Cat on 2007-05-29 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: About speakers Imbedded Macro-Positioning. in Playback Listening  15 Replies 
[quote user="Ronnie"]Haven't had sound with this kind of impact here before. It's extremely even throughout the whole room (behind the speakers too), except for the LF. Wonderful![/quote]BTW, Ronnie, did your recent experiments somehow altered the pr...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #22: Electricity, compression and soundstage by Romy the Cat on 2009-02-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Be careful: Imaging vs. Compression in Playback Listening  23 Replies 
A few days back a guy who began recently to use a power regenerators that eliminates a great deal of compression out of sound was reported that soundstage the he did not like did despair. In this thread I was advocated that “soundstage” as a surrogat...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #12: Be, and continuing your post I would add… by Romy the Cat on 2008-08-09 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: The Absolute Sound of Audio Idiocy. in Playback Listening  13 Replies 
... that “absolute sound” exists ONLY in agreement of acknowledged results with person’s own inclinations, creative drive, level of narcissism etc., not to mention how much of the person’s perception of reality is represented in the reproduction s/he...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #72: 2420 jbl by audiofilofine on 2010-02-27 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vitavox S2 with Electromagnets in Horn-Loaded Speakers  91 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]So, I guess you do not measure flux if are getting. You might measure sensitivity and we might presume what when perm magnets has the same sensitivity as electromagnets then the drivers have the same magnetic flux density. ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #119: What is important in Midbass Horn? by Romy the Cat on 2010-07-22 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Macondo’s Midbass Project – the grown up time. in Horn-Loaded Speakers  455 Replies 
I realized that this thread is slowly becoming the most sophisticated web recourse about Midbass Horn available. Trying to keep the thread educational I would like to introduce to my readers one more objective of my project. The subject is super ...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: Does seem too low ribbon extension by steverino on 2020-01-05 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Vincent Brient’s playback ideas in Horn-Loaded Speakers  2 Replies 
[quote user="Romy the Cat"]no one know what it is and how it sounds but I can bet all money in my pocket that with this size it has problematic HF, not to mention that being a ribbon it sound worse with each Hz of lower extension. The Cat[/quo...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: A table just before a/the listening position. by Romy the Cat on 2012-03-26 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: Bid Midbass Asian Horns in Horn-Loaded Speakers  3 Replies 
The stump table located just before the default listening position does look very attractive and creative but unfortunately it is not good for Sound. The high gloss top surface a perfect near-field reflection for HF and shall not be there. The caT...

Read the Post in new Window Read the Post in Threaded view  Post #3: The M-Audio Transit – you get what you paid. by Romy the Cat on 2008-04-23 
Browse the content of the threads in new Window  Thread: To play my 88/24 files off laptops. in Didital Things  3 Replies 
Got the card and installed it. It dose works nice, the sound however is not good. It mish be used to run an instrumental microphone (it is how I will be using it) into it and it defiantly works better then the stock laptop card (noise etc) but from s...
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